HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#27
#1
#5
#1
16
17
7
3
17.5
13.1
22
29
Back to the Future $212.3 Million
The Client $92.1 Million
$875.7 Million
Box Office
$570.9 Million
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Michael J. Fox
22 theatrical releases • $875.7 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Frighteners | $16.8 Million |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | $37.8 Million |
| 1996 | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | $32.8 Million |
| 1995 | The American President | $60.1 Million |
| 1995 | Coldblooded | $16,198 |
Susan Sarandon
29 theatrical releases • $570.9 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | James and the Giant Peach | $28.9 Million |
| 1995 | Dead Man Walking | $39.4 Million |
| 1994 | The Client | $92.1 Million |
| 1994 | Safe Passage | $1.6 Million |
| 1994 | Little Women | $50.1 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
At this point in the rankings, Michael J. Fox versus Susan Sarandon is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Susan Sarandon holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Michael J. Fox's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Susan Sarandon while still showing distinct strengths on each side.